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Jean-Pierre Robin: "When Bayrou thinks of taxing the rich and stumbles on the threshold of 4000 euros"

2021-02-14T22:07:23.196Z


CHRONICLE - The High Commissioner for Planning does not know much about the income of the French. A simple question, a powerful answer. "Do we need a contribution from the richest during the Covid period?", We asked the other Sunday the "Grand Jury RTL-Le Figaro-LCI". “The first job of Parliament is to work on tax matters. If necessary, why not? ” Replied François Bayrou. With his double hat of president of the Modem, party of the presidential majority, and of high commissioner for planning in


A simple question, a powerful answer.

"Do we need a contribution from the richest during the Covid period?",

We asked the other Sunday the "Grand Jury RTL-Le Figaro-LCI".

“The first job of Parliament is to work on tax matters.

If necessary, why not? ”

Replied François Bayrou.

With his double hat of president of the Modem, party of the presidential majority, and of high commissioner for planning integrated into the executive, he does not hesitate to distance himself from the government line.

"No tax increases in response to the crisis",

have been repeating to satiety for months Emmanuel Macron and Bruno Le Maire.

The Head of State and his Minister of Finance put forward two unstoppable arguments: France already has the heaviest taxation in the world and it is not by increasing taxes that we revive the economy.

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Proportional: François Bayrou and the opposition put pressure

"Anything can be imagined,"

retorts their political ally, whom they have charged

"with enlightening the choices of public authorities with regard to demographic and economic issues,

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Source: lefigaro

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